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Arlington remained moderate risk, despite reporting a rising daily case count and test rate. (Shutterstock)
ARLINGTON, MA Arlington reported 197 coronavirus cases over the last two weeks, bringing it to over 800 confirmed cases, according to town-by-town data released by the state. But the town stayed in the moderate-risk category, averaging 30.7 daily cases per 100,000 residents, with a test rate of 3.01 percent.
That s up from 25.09 average daily cases and a test rate of 2.89 percent last week. There have been 809 cases in Arlington since March.
More than half of Massachusetts cities and towns were designated high risk by the Massachusetts Department of Health Thursday. Positive test rates rose in 275 communities.